Provoked: A True Story
2007•1h 45m•6.9•Released
Drama
Provoked is the true story of Kiranjit Ahluwalia, a Punjabi woman who moved to London after her marriage with Deepak Ahluwalia. Her husband seemed caring at first but then began to beat her up. He started drinking a lot and sleeping around with other women. he also subjected her to spousal rape. After ten years and having two children with him, out of fear, she sets him on fire.
Director
Jag Mundhra
Writer
Sanjeev Mirajkar, Carl Austin, Rahila Gupta
Languages
Punjabi, English
Cast
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
Kiranjit Ahluwalia
Miranda Richardson
Veronica Scott
Naveen Andrews
Deepak Ahluwalia
Nandita Das
Radha Dalal
Robbie Coltrane
Lord Edward Foster
Freya Berry
Dr. Emma Stillman
Rebecca Pidgeon
Miriam Taylor
Nicholas Irons
PC James O'Connell
Steve McFadden
DS Ron Meyers
Deborah Moore
Jackie
Leena Dhingra
Sheela Ahluwalia
Lorraine Bruce
Doreen
Raji James
Anil Gupta
Derek Smee
Lord Justice Taylor
Harpreet Singh Nandra
Sandeep Ahluwalia
Production
Producer
Ashwani Chopra
Producer
Sunanda Murali Manohar
Producer
Jayabalan Murali Manohar
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